Prototype Machinist-Level 3
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Prototype Machinist-Level 3 | Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Space Production Operations is seeking an Experimental CNC Machinist to join our team in Littleton, CO! In this role you will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Follow instructions to machine, fabricate, or assemble parts to print and operation sheet specifications using CNC machines
- Interpret CAD data, prints and sketches regarding fabrication and follow written instructions
- Set up and operation of computer numerical controlled vertical machines. Performs such operations as drilling, milling, boring, & threading, etc. on any/all types of work within the scope of the machine
- Perform secondary operations during machine cycle such as deburring and straightening work area
- Inspect parts prior to submission and as they are produced using standard gages, micrometers, indicators, vernier calipers, depth gages, and other measuring devices to ensure conformity to specifications
- Select and install proper cutting tools, zero in the machine to control and make other necessary setup adjustments
- Assist in providing feedback on prescribed processes
Basic Qualifications:
- Machining experience
- Ability to read and interpret GD&T documents
- Proficiency with using precision measuring equipment
- Proficient in CAM software
Desired skills:
- Completion of Machine Tool Technology program preferred
- AS9100 environment experience
- Mastercam 2024/25 experience
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $56,600 - $99,705. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.
Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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